Tivo: Enable 30 Second Commercial Skip

Posted by Mitch on Nov 12, 2008 under Hardware Tips | No Comment

Enable the easter egg in Tivo that allows for skipping through commercials at 30 second intervals.

1. Start a recorded show from the Now Playing list.

2. Press the following on the Tivo remote:

• Select
• Play
• Select
• 3
• 0
• Select

3. You should hear a chime after this is entered. Now you should be able to use the skip to hash button on your remote to skip ahead 30 seconds.